THE AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY FOR SPORTS MEDICINE (THE SOCIETY) IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION WHICH DEVELOPS AND DISSEMINATES KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIELD OF SPORTS MEDICINE. THE SOCIETY SUPPORTS AND ENCOURAGES THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION IN ALLIED PROFESSIONS IN THE PREVENTION, RECOGNITION AND TREATMENT OF SPORTS INJURIES. THE SOCIETY PUBLISHES A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL AND HOLDS EDUCATIONAL MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS TO CARRY OUT ITS MISSION.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $549k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $377k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $181k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $146k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $140k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exec. Editor Med. Pub. Key Employee Above 90th percentile | $549k | — | — | $23k | $592k $634k |
CEO 75th to 90th percentilevs Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines peers in Illinois | $377k | — | — | $20k | $424k $454k |
COO Median to 75th percentile | $181k | — | — | $17k | $198k $212k |
Senior Director, Corp. Dev. Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $150k | — | — | $15k | $165k $177k |
Senior Director, Research Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $146k | — | — | $14k | $160k $171k |
Director, Resident & Fellows Edu. Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $140k | — | — | $14k | $155k $166k |
Director, IT Chief Information Officer 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $150k $160k |
Director, Marketing Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $140k $150k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 13 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY FOR SPORTS MEDICINE equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for diseases, disorders & medical disciplines organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,393 diseases, disorders & medical disciplines organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Held steady
from 2023
From $587k in 2023 to $592k in 2024.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Key Employee pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 3%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay fell 9% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Operating Officer pay fell 1% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY FOR SPORTS MEDICINE
What does the Key Employee of AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY FOR SPORTS MEDICINE earn?
In 2024, the Key Employee of AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY FOR SPORTS MEDICINE received $592,162 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Key Employee roles among Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY FOR SPORTS MEDICINE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Key Employee at AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY FOR SPORTS MEDICINE falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY FOR SPORTS MEDICINE equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for diseases, disorders & medical disciplines organizations is 10%.
What are AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY FOR SPORTS MEDICINE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY FOR SPORTS MEDICINE reported $9.3M in total revenue and $10.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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